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From: jnelson@plains.UUCP (Jim Nelson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: pctools in vga or ega mode possible???
Summary: PCTools and EGA/VGA
Message-ID: <2984@plains.UUCP>
Date: 11 Dec 89 16:32:27 GMT
References: <14526@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU>
Reply-To: jnelson@plains.UUCP (Jim Nelson)
Organization: North Dakota State University, Fargo
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In article <14526@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> leunglee@sybil.cs.buffalo.edu (Leung Lee) writes:
>Hi all;
>
>Does anyone know of pctools 5.5 is capable of ega or vga display
>modes???  Also, hot keying pctools while in windows graphics mode,
>ventura's graphics mode, wordperfects preview mode seem to cause my
>system to hang.  Is this the case for you all as well!
>

At a place I worked one summer, we had PCTools 5.5 running on an Epson 286
with EGA.  Ran quite nicely, when the machine itself didn't hang.  The 
problem was eventually found to be a ROM that went nuts.  Thought it had
256 floppy drives.

Jim, in the Land of the Lost